CJI Sanjiv Khanna Recommends Appointment Of Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai As Next CJI

Justice Gavai is slated to take oath as the 52nd CJI on May 14.

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Mumbai: In this Monday, Sept. 23, 2024 file image, Supreme Court Justice BR Gavai during the ground breaking ceremony of the proposed new High court complex, in Mumbai. Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, recommended to Union Law Ministry, the appointment of Justice B R Gavai as the next CJI.

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Wednesday recommended to the Union Law Ministry to appoint senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai as the next CJI.

Justice Gavai is slated to take oath as the 52nd CJI on May 14. CJI Khanna is due to retire on May 13.

This is a developing story.

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